What Would Your YouTube Channel Be About?
- by Lacey Womack
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The Internet is a truly magical place. Especially on YouTube! No matter what you're interested in, you can probably find someone on the website who makes videos about it. Whether you like to watch people play video games, talk about books that they're enjoying, do makeup tutorials, read scary stories, or seriously anything else, there's a channel out there that's doing it. Some of those people are incredibly talented and creative with their channels, so it's a ton of fun to watch. Whether they're funny, informative, or helpful, YouTubers put a ton of work into their videos and it really shows.
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to be one of those people? Have you thought about how much fun it would be to sit down in front of the camera and film yourself doing or talking about something that you have a passion for? With so many people doing different things on the website, it's safe to say that anyone who wants to start a channel totally could. It's just a matter of deciding what kind of channel that you want to have!
If you've ever wondered what kind of YouTube channel you should have, take this quiz and find out!
How do you like to spend your free time?
Everyone has their own way of relaxing and unwinding after a long day or on their day off. No matter what you choose to do, it's definitely fun if you're doing something you love. What do you like to do when you're not busy and finally get a chance to take your mind off all your responsibilities?
Do you have any special talents?
Pretty much everyone has something they're good at. Maybe you're good at making things or you love to write or you can bake the best batch of cupcakes anyone has ever tasted - whatever it is, it's probably a pretty awesome talent. So, do you have any special talents that you love to show off?
What do you like to watch on YouTube?
There are so many videos and channels on YouTube that it's easy to find something that you're interested in, no matter what that may be. Whether you like to watch DIY tutorials, makeup hauls, or anything else, you can definitely find a plethora of channels that cater to that. What kind of videos do you like to watch?
How much experience do you have in front of the camera?
Filming videos can be kind of nerve wracking, even for people who consider themselves to be outgoing and upbeat. Something about knowing that people all over the world might see your videos can be enough to make anyone nervous! Having some experience in being in front of the camera can help, though. Do you have any?
Pick a 90s toy to make a comeback.
Sorry, Hatchimals, but toys in the 90s were just better! There were inflatable boxing gloves, Beanie Babies, robotic dogs, and even more awesome toys. Unfortunately, a lot of them have been discontinued forever or brought back in a way that's just not the same. If you could bring back one of these classic 90s toys, what would you pick?
Pick a Youtuber who got super famous.
For some people who do YouTube, it's just for fun and a way to entertain themselves as well as other people. For others, it's a way to jumpstart their career and they end up getting super famous from it! A ton of musicians, actors, and actresses have gotten their start from YouTube. Pick one of these YouTubers who got super famous.
Pick one of these radio hits.
There are some songs that it's impossible to avoid. They're on the radio, they're in commercials, they're seriously just everywhere! If you like one of the songs that's super popular, it's not so bad! Then, it's like hearing your favorite song everywhere you go. Otherwise, it can get pretty irritating. Pick one of these super popular songs.
Are you immature?
Do you think you're immature? Or are you more on the mature, serious side? Being immature isn't always a bad thing! It can be pretty fun to be a little silly sometimes, as long as you know how to be serious when the time comes. How immature would you consider yourself to be?
Are you crafty?
DIY crafts are all over the Internet. It's seriously impossible to open any social media app without seeing someone sharing a DIY idea for how to make something yourself instead of buying it. Sometimes, those projects are easier to look at on Pinterest than they are to actually do. Do you like to do crafts or just go shopping?
Pick a movie genre.
Is there anyone who doesn't love watching a good movie? There aren't many things in life that are better than relaxing with a good snack and a good movie playing. When it's time to curl up with a movie, what genre do you gravitate to on Netflix before you make your choice?
How many people are going to be in your videos?
Some YouTubers do it all by themselves while others have a friend or a partner who joins them in their videos. Whether it's a one-person show or they often have other people featured in the videos, it's safe to say that they're always entertaining. So, will you be the star of your channel or will you share the spotlight?
How often will you upload videos?
In order to keep your legion of subscribers happy, every good YouTuber needs to have an upload schedule. This schedule tells their subscribers how often and when they'll be uploading a new video for them to enjoy. Everyone has a different one that matches the style of their channel, so how often will you be uploading videos?
What's your filming setup going to be like?
How you film is one of the most important parts of being a YouTuber. People who watch you are only going to see what you were able to film, so how many cameras you have and what you choose to focus on is a huge deal! What would the filming setup on your channel be like?
Where would you take someone on a first date?
First dates can be pretty nerve-wracking. But, the good news is that if someone agrees to go on a date with you, they probably already like you and there's no need to be so nervous! The only thing left to do is figure out where you're going to take your date. So, where would you take them?
What would be the perfect gift to give you?
Buying gifts for people isn't easy! No matter how well you may think you know that special someone, it seems like it's still straight up impossible to pick out the perfect gift. If someone was going shopping for a gift for you, which of these would be the best thing they could pick up?
Do you like video games?
If you're into video games, they're pretty awesome right? You get to play a whole different person and explore a world you would probably never get to be in otherwise. They can be scary or silly, but they're always fun if you're into playing them. Do you like to play video games?
Do you consider yourself more shy or more outgoing?
While some people are really outgoing and love to talk and be the center of attention, that's totally not for everyone! Other people are really shy and like for all the attention to be on something else instead of on them. Are you outgoing or more on the shy side?
What was your favorite subject in school?
Think back to when you were in school. Or, if you're currently in school, just think about your time there. Whether school is or was enjoyable for you, you more than likely had a favorite class. Whether it was what the subject was about or the teacher you liked, everyone had one. What was or is your favorite subject in school?
Where will you film?
Every YouTuber has a place where they film. Maybe it's in their bedroom, maybe they have a special room set up just to film with all their lights and a cool background set up, or maybe they film somewhere different for every video. It's important to consider what filming location will look best for your videos, wherever you choose to go. Where will you film?
Pick a discontinued food.
There's something about nostalgia that makes everything better. There are some foods that weren't very good when they were around, but since they're discontinued and no one can have them anymore, everyone seems to want them. If you could bring one of these foods out of retirement, what one would you pick?
What's your favorite reality TV competition?
Reality TV is a great guilty pleasure when you want to watch something that's kind of mindless that you don't really need to think too much about. Whether it's something like one of the Kardashian's shows or one where people are competing to win something, they're really entertaining. Pick one of these reality competition shows!
What's something you can't leave home without?
Imagine that you're leaving your house to go out and run some errands. You step out of the house and check your pockets and realize that you're missing something! Oh no! At least you're just outside and can run back in and grab it before you leave. What are you going back inside for?
What will your channel name be?
Aside from your actual videos, picking a channel name might be one of the most important parts of being a YouTuber! It's going to be what people know you by, so you really have to pick something that reflects your personality and your channel. Whatever it is, make it a good one. What will yours be?
What's your favorite social media app or website?
Scrolling through social media is a great way to kill time. Whether you're procrastinating on something else that you should be doing or you're trying to look busy while you're awkwardly standing alone in public, they're a lifesaver. Which of these is your favorite social media app or website to spend time on?
What's your favorite color?
Supposedly, your favorite color can say a lot about you. Some colors can be calming when they're painted on a room's wall, some colors can even make a person feel hungry or excited. Can your favorite color predict the kind of YouTuber you're destined to be? Pick your favorite out of these colors and you can find out!
